DO 48, s. 1996 – Adopting the “Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat” as the Official Pledge of Allegiance for All Filipinos

 

July 17, 1996

DO 48, s. 1996
Adopting the “Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat” as the Official Pledge of Allegiance for All Filipinos

To: Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Bureau Directors
Directors of Services/Centers and Heads of Units
Regional Directors
Schools Superintendents
Presidents, State Colleges and Universities
Vocational School Superintendents/Administrators

  1. For the information and guidance of the field, at the reverse side hereof is Executive Order No. 343 entitled, Adopting the “Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat” as the official pledge of allegiance for all Filipinos.
  2. Pursuant to this Order, everybody is enjoined to learn the “Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat”, reflect upon its words, and take to heart the dedication of nationhood that the pledge contains.
  3. Compliance of all school officials, teachers, other personnel, pupils/students to this Order is enjoined.
  4. Immediate and wide dissemination of this Order is desired.

Reference: None
Allotment: 1-2-3-—(M.O. 1-87)

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index under the following subjects:
EMPLOYEES
OFFICIALS
PUPILS
STUDENTS
TEACHERS

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